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Northern Arizona University
Vol. 55 No. 46 LUMBERJACK Jl
Flagstaff, Arizona Wed nesday, May 3, 1967
First-Of-Kind Forum
Airs Vietnam Topic
Students and faculty members
to_ok sides on the perplexing
y1etnam war when they probed
1ssues Thurday night in a clos.
ed ASNAU forum the first of
its kind at NAU. '
faculty, faculty families and N AU
students.
Reporters from the "Arizona
Daily Sun" were requested to
leave before the forum began
due to a board of regents policy
which states that meetings o:f
trJ.s nature "will be closed."
the end of the panel presenta­tion,
members o! the audience
were invited to spend three min­utes
discussing their views.
Following the formal presenta­tions,
the floor was opened for
questions.
Paul Opdyke And Robert Cates Air Vietnam Views
The two-hour forum h€ld in
the BA auditorium had stand­ing
room only, with spectators
even sitting on the window-sills
outside. It was open only to
Six panel members were giv­en
the opportunity to express
their views in a :five minute
formal presentation. The panel
consisted of Dr. Bernard Eisen­stat;
assistant professor in his.
tory; Dr. Katherine Nutt, Dr.
Elden Bowman and Dr. Byron
Fox all of the social science
department , Paul Opdyke, a
student majoring in history and
Robert Cales, journalism in­structor.
Moderator for the for­um
was Dr. Albert Adams, Eng­lish
department.
Dr. Eissenstat presented the
Chinese view. He cited Lin
Piao's views on Communism
which in part said the "Com­munist
party must lead the mas­ses
against U.S. agression in
Vietnam." Dr. Eissenstat said,
"I don't support this position,
it just adds to my own." NAU Receives Funds
For 'Arts~ Construction
Opdyke concerned himsel:f
with "the people themselves."
He touched on historical se­quences
of the Diem rule in
Vietnam from 1954 to 1963. He
noted that Diem proposed an
adequate health program, ed­ucation
ana land reform pro­grams
but they :failed. Opdyke
The U.S. Office of Education
has granted NAU$17Z,853tohelp
finance construction of a $2.2
million Creative Arts Building,
Richard Greenwood, press sec­retary
to Senator Carl Hayden
anr.mmced last week.
''State appropriations will fi.
nance the remainder of the funds
needed to construct the center,"
said Dr. Marvin Wampler, di·
rector of finances and facilities.
"Until the money arrives and
bids have been taken, we can­not
start construction," Wamp­ler
continued. He estimated that
construction would begin on the
Center by mid-summer of 1967,
and will take about a year and
a half to complete.
"The building is two-phase,"
Wampler explained. The first
phase to be built will include
the art department, humanities
classes, radio-TV centers, jour­nalism,
speech and drama thea­ter
and an Art Galler11.
Dr. Eldon Ardrey, dean of
the college of creative arts,
explained that the second phase
will begin construction two years
after the first phase is complet­ed.
The second phase will house
the music department which in­cludes
a recital and public per­formance
facilities.
The Center '\\ill be located
directly south of the University
Library.
Each panel member spentfive
minutes summing ~ his views
on the Vietnam situation. At (Continueo on page 2)
'Sandpipers,' 'Collegians'
Entertain At University Ball
NAU's second annual Univer­sity
Ball heralding NA u• s change
to university status will be pre­sented
from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30
a.m. Saturday in the Activity
Center Ballroom.
NAU's first University Ball Mike Piano, Jim Brady and
was held last year as a eli- Richard Shoff hit the top of the
max to University Week cele- charts with their recording of
brating ASC's new status. "Guantamera." sung inSpanish.
Tickets for the semi-formal They have attributed their sky-affair
are $1 per couple and rocket rise to fame to voice
are on sale at the bookstore, training received as members
ASNAU social manager Grant of the renowned Mitchell Boys orr· cer's Petitions Due;
Students Vote Tuesday
Wolf said. Choir.
The Sandpipers, renowned for The trio, as members of the
reco~~~ of "G~~mera" choir, sang before both Pope
and Lowe, Lowe Will per- Pius XII and Pope John :xxm
form during two special inter- and gave a special concert :for
mission shows. Music will be' Princess Grace of Monaco for­provided
by NAU's 17-piece mer actress Grace Kelley.'
"Collegians" dance band. As choir members they tour-
Class officers, AWS officers
and r<lvisions in the AMS con­stitution
will be on the ballot
in elections next week.
Petitions for AWS and class
officers must be submitted by
today for primaries Tuesday.
General elections are slated for
next Thursday.
Polling is scheduled for the
Activity Center from 9 a.m. to
6 p.m. Voting machines will be
used.
The proposed AMS constitu-tion
to be voted on Thursday
will completely restructure AMS
making only the president elect­ed
at large. Other council mem­bers
including two vice presi­dents
and a secretary and trea­surer
woula be appointed by
the president.
The vice-presidents will be
chosen from the Intra-Fraier­nity
Council and Inner Dorm
Council. Each of these councils
would have its own constitution
allowing it to function separ­ately
unaer AMS.
According to proposed con­stitutional
changes, the councils
would have to go through AMS
Executive Council to reach the
administration and ASNAU.
Current AMS vice.president
Loren Tretheway said these
changes were made to find a
slot for AMS in campus govern­mental
structure wbich was chal­lenged
earlier this year.
"Given one special andneces.
sary power, AMS will be essen-
1---------------------------, tial to the men on campus,"
he said.
Auditions Yield
10 Cheerleaders
Ten new cheerleaders at NAU
were selected from more than
30 candidates following final try­outs
last Wednesday evening,
April26.
More than two weeks of prac­ticing
and preliminary tryouts
were held before the :finals. Head
cheerleader will be picked by
the new members shortly. The
group will lead cheers ai atble­tic
events and rallies during the
196 7-68 school year.
New cheerleaders include
Glenn Anderson, Gary Batsell,
Linda Bowen, Emil Hutton, Linda
Lamar, Mimi Leitch, and Donna
McDermott, John Palermo, Gary
Tbomas, and Janice Wash.
tf the constitution is not vot­ed
on in Thursday's general
election, it will have to wait
until next year, Mary Sherron,
Elections Committee chairman
saia.
AWS offices to be voted upon
Include vice-president, corres­ponding
secretary, recording
secretary, treasurer, publicity
chairman, and social manager.
Offices for the sophomore,
jlm.ior and senior classes in­clude
president, vice president,
secretary and treasurer.
Freshmen class ofticers and
senators will be elected next
fall.
The "Collegians" placed fifth ed most of Europe the Orient
in recent competition at Nor- ana the Phlliwines.'
waik, Cali!. among stage dance As their rofcesdeepened they
bands. were dropped from the ch~ir in
The Sandpipers, who include 1959.
The 'Sandpipers' -Here Saturday Ni61t.t
See Vietnam Forum In Review (Page 3)

Northern Arizona University
Vol. 55 No. 46 LUMBERJACK Jl
Flagstaff, Arizona Wed nesday, May 3, 1967
First-Of-Kind Forum
Airs Vietnam Topic
Students and faculty members
to_ok sides on the perplexing
y1etnam war when they probed
1ssues Thurday night in a clos.
ed ASNAU forum the first of
its kind at NAU. '
faculty, faculty families and N AU
students.
Reporters from the "Arizona
Daily Sun" were requested to
leave before the forum began
due to a board of regents policy
which states that meetings o:f
trJ.s nature "will be closed."
the end of the panel presenta­tion,
members o! the audience
were invited to spend three min­utes
discussing their views.
Following the formal presenta­tions,
the floor was opened for
questions.
Paul Opdyke And Robert Cates Air Vietnam Views
The two-hour forum h€ld in
the BA auditorium had stand­ing
room only, with spectators
even sitting on the window-sills
outside. It was open only to
Six panel members were giv­en
the opportunity to express
their views in a :five minute
formal presentation. The panel
consisted of Dr. Bernard Eisen­stat;
assistant professor in his.
tory; Dr. Katherine Nutt, Dr.
Elden Bowman and Dr. Byron
Fox all of the social science
department , Paul Opdyke, a
student majoring in history and
Robert Cales, journalism in­structor.
Moderator for the for­um
was Dr. Albert Adams, Eng­lish
department.
Dr. Eissenstat presented the
Chinese view. He cited Lin
Piao's views on Communism
which in part said the "Com­munist
party must lead the mas­ses
against U.S. agression in
Vietnam." Dr. Eissenstat said,
"I don't support this position,
it just adds to my own." NAU Receives Funds
For 'Arts~ Construction
Opdyke concerned himsel:f
with "the people themselves."
He touched on historical se­quences
of the Diem rule in
Vietnam from 1954 to 1963. He
noted that Diem proposed an
adequate health program, ed­ucation
ana land reform pro­grams
but they :failed. Opdyke
The U.S. Office of Education
has granted NAU$17Z,853tohelp
finance construction of a $2.2
million Creative Arts Building,
Richard Greenwood, press sec­retary
to Senator Carl Hayden
anr.mmced last week.
''State appropriations will fi.
nance the remainder of the funds
needed to construct the center,"
said Dr. Marvin Wampler, di·
rector of finances and facilities.
"Until the money arrives and
bids have been taken, we can­not
start construction," Wamp­ler
continued. He estimated that
construction would begin on the
Center by mid-summer of 1967,
and will take about a year and
a half to complete.
"The building is two-phase,"
Wampler explained. The first
phase to be built will include
the art department, humanities
classes, radio-TV centers, jour­nalism,
speech and drama thea­ter
and an Art Galler11.
Dr. Eldon Ardrey, dean of
the college of creative arts,
explained that the second phase
will begin construction two years
after the first phase is complet­ed.
The second phase will house
the music department which in­cludes
a recital and public per­formance
facilities.
The Center '\\ill be located
directly south of the University
Library.
Each panel member spentfive
minutes summing ~ his views
on the Vietnam situation. At (Continueo on page 2)
'Sandpipers,' 'Collegians'
Entertain At University Ball
NAU's second annual Univer­sity
Ball heralding NA u• s change
to university status will be pre­sented
from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30
a.m. Saturday in the Activity
Center Ballroom.
NAU's first University Ball Mike Piano, Jim Brady and
was held last year as a eli- Richard Shoff hit the top of the
max to University Week cele- charts with their recording of
brating ASC's new status. "Guantamera." sung inSpanish.
Tickets for the semi-formal They have attributed their sky-affair
are $1 per couple and rocket rise to fame to voice
are on sale at the bookstore, training received as members
ASNAU social manager Grant of the renowned Mitchell Boys orr· cer's Petitions Due;
Students Vote Tuesday
Wolf said. Choir.
The Sandpipers, renowned for The trio, as members of the
reco~~~ of "G~~mera" choir, sang before both Pope
and Lowe, Lowe Will per- Pius XII and Pope John :xxm
form during two special inter- and gave a special concert :for
mission shows. Music will be' Princess Grace of Monaco for­provided
by NAU's 17-piece mer actress Grace Kelley.'
"Collegians" dance band. As choir members they tour-
Class officers, AWS officers
and r